[PATCH] Add scp -1 and -2 options to OpenSSH-3.0.2p1

Kevin Steves stevesk at pobox.com
Tue Jan 29 02:34:58 EST 2002


On Sun, 27 Jan 2002, Dan Kaminsky wrote:
:> :It's just a matter of consistency -- though, to be honest, since protocol
:> :declaration impacts security pretty directly, both in terms of
:communication
:> :privacy and authentication methods,
:>
:> i have no idea what this means.
:
:SCP stands for _SECURE_ copy, as opposed to the insecure "remote" copy.  So

scp is just the rcp protocol over ssh.

:options that have direct impact on security are actually the most critical
:for SCP to implement.

they are "implemented" with -o.




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